🌪️WEB · Job 40:2

What does Job 40:2 mean?

"“Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it.”"

— Job 40:2 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

1

Moreover Yahweh answered Job,

2

“Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it.”

3

Then Job answered Yahweh,

4

“Behold, I am of small account. What shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.

5

I have spoken once, and I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further.”

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